Bentley’s Plantation

Bentley’s Plantation is a forest in Shipley, Amber Valley District, England. Bentley’s Plantation is situated nearby to the village Shipley, as well as near Marlpool.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Langley Mill railway station and Bennerley Viaduct.

Langley Mill railway station

Railway station

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Langley Mill railway station on the Erewash Valley Line serves the large village of Langley Mill and the towns of Heanor in Derbyshire and Eastwood in Nottinghamshire, England.

Bennerley Viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Ilsonbloke, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bennerley Viaduct is a former railway bridge, now a foot and cycle bridge, between Ilkeston, Derbyshire, and Awsworth, Nottinghamshire, in central England.

D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum

Museum

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The D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum preserves the writer's home of D. H. Lawrence in Eastwood, near Nottingham. It is one of the four houses the family occupied in Eastwood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ilkeston and Heanor.

Ilkeston is a town located in the Borough of Erewash in Derbyshire, England, with a population of 40,953 at the 2021 census. Its major industries, coal mining, iron working and lace making/textiles, have now all but disappeared.

Heanor

Town

Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heanor is a town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England. It lies 8 miles north-east of Derby and forms, with the adjacent village of Loscoe, the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heanor and Loscoe, which had a population of 17,251 in the 2011 census.

Eastwood

Town

Photo: Victuallers, Public domain.

Eastwood is a town and civil parish in the Broxtowe district of Nottinghamshire, England, 9 miles northwest of Nottingham. Mentioned in Domesday Book, it expanded rapidly during the Industrial Revolution.

Bentley’s Plantation

Type: Forest
Location: Shipley, Amber Valley District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.0008° or 53° 0′ 3″ north

Longitude

-1.3272° or 1° 19′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C5W2M2F+84

OpenStreetMap ID

way 68245230

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Waterloo Cutting and Shipley Woodside Community Garden.

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